December 8, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this.
Speaker 2 (00:04):
Hour in just four minutes. President Trump's unfailing his twelve
billion dollar farm aid package. During a round table at
the White House, he insisted the money was not in
response to farmers being hit hard by his tariff policies,
but rather by the Biden administration's bad policies, and overall
he was handed a mess.
Speaker 1 (00:23):
We inherited the worst inflation in the history of our country,
and we're taking.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
Care of him.
Speaker 2 (00:31):
American farmers have lost billions this year in soybean sales
after China started going to South American suppliers as trade
talks were stalled. The Supreme Court will decide whether President
Trump can fire members of an independent agency. The High
Court heard argument is related to the matter today. It's
related to Trump's firing of Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a member
of the Federal Trade Commission. Federal law allows for firings
(00:54):
like this only in cases of inefficiency, neglect of duty,
or malfeasance in office. The High Court will decide whether
a nineteen thirty five ruling that upheld those restrictions should
be overturned. Slaughter was one of two Democrat commissioners fired
by Trump earlier this year. Former Trump lawyer Alena Haba
is stepping down as the acting US Attorney for the
District of New Jersey. Jennifer Polsoni reports.
Speaker 4 (01:16):
Haba's decision comes after a court ruled she was serving
in the position illegally. In a statement, Habba said she
has decided to resign to quote protect the stability and
integrity of the office, which I love, She added, as
she waits for the review of the ruling. She'll continue
to serve as the senior advisor to US Attorney General
Pam Bondi. Habbo was named interim US Attorney for New
(01:38):
Jersey earlier this year, an appointment that expired after one
hundred twenty days. I'm Jennifer BULSONI.
Speaker 2 (01:44):
Paramount is launching a bid to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery
after losing a bidding war to Netflix. In an announcement,
the company said it would pay thirty dollars per share
to acquire the media company. Netflix announced a plan to
buy the historic studio and its streaming assets at a
seventy two billion dollar deal last week. Nearly eighty three
billion point accounting for debt that'll require federal approval. I'm
(02:06):
Jim Roop. President Trump responded to several topics just before
the big night of the Kennedy Center Honors.
Speaker 1 (02:12):
Trump took questions on a wide range of topics before
hosting the event on Sunday.
Speaker 3 (02:16):
Now we have a.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
Country that's the talk of the world, and everybody's respecting
this again, and young people are respecting us again too.
I won the young vote.
Speaker 2 (02:25):
The Republicans never win the young vote.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
I won it easily. He Sandy didn't really prepare the host,
saying he wanted to be a bit loose and like
great hosts sunch As, Jimmy Carson, and baumb Hope. On Saturday,
Trump awarded medals to actor Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor,
and the rock band Kiss in the Oval Office, I'm
Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (02:41):
A controversial surveillance company at Texas is facing scrutiny.
Speaker 3 (02:44):
There are accusations that Flock has been installing and operating
license plate reading cameras on private properties without a license,
allowing police to track people's movements without their knowledge.
Speaker 4 (02:57):
Does a automatic license plate reader constitute as illegal search
and seizure in my opinion?
Speaker 3 (03:03):
Yet EJ. Seeker, who sits on the Department of Public
Safety Private Security Advisory Committee, says that data could also
be sold on the open market. Record show Flock has
regained its license, but a number of cities are distancing
themselves from the company. I'm Michael Kassner.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
WEIMO is doing a voluntary recall of software tied to
robot taxis that illegally passed.
Speaker 5 (03:25):
School bus at least twenty times in several cities. WAIMO
cars kept driving when school buses were stopped, with light
slashing and a stop sign extended. Weimo's software recall comes
after the start of an investigation by the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration. WEAIMO points out that no injuries have
occurred because of the issue. I'm Tammy Trihio.
Speaker 2 (03:44):
Some Christmas questions answered. According to Bett MGM Casino, their
recent survey shows the worst Christmas gift is a self
help book. Also, only twelve percent of Americans believe the
best part of Christmas is giving and receiving gifts. Another
Christmas debate solved by the survey, Seven and ten Americans
approve of regifting. I'm Jim Roop
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this.
Speaker 2 (00:04):
Hour in just four minutes. President Trump's unfailing his twelve
billion dollar farm aid package. During a round table at
the White House, he insisted the money was not in
response to farmers being hit hard by his tariff policies,
but rather by the Biden administration's bad policies, and overall
he was handed a mess.
Speaker 1 (00:23):
We inherited the worst inflation in the history of our country,
and we're taking.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
Care of him.
Speaker 2 (00:31):
American farmers have lost billions this year in soybean sales
after China started going to South American suppliers as trade
talks were stalled. The Supreme Court will decide whether President
Trump can fire members of an independent agency. The High
Court heard argument is related to the matter today. It's
related to Trump's firing of Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a member
of the Federal Trade Commission. Federal law allows for firings
(00:54):
like this only in cases of inefficiency, neglect of duty,
or malfeasance in office. The High Court will decide whether
a nineteen thirty five ruling that upheld those restrictions should
be overturned. Slaughter was one of two Democrat commissioners fired
by Trump earlier this year. Former Trump lawyer Alena Haba
is stepping down as the acting US Attorney for the
District of New Jersey. Jennifer Polsoni reports.
Speaker 4 (01:16):
Haba's decision comes after a court ruled she was serving
in the position illegally. In a statement, Habba said she
has decided to resign to quote protect the stability and
integrity of the office, which I love, She added, as
she waits for the review of the ruling. She'll continue
to serve as the senior advisor to US Attorney General
Pam Bondi. Habbo was named interim US Attorney for New
(01:38):
Jersey earlier this year, an appointment that expired after one
hundred twenty days. I'm Jennifer BULSONI.
Speaker 2 (01:44):
Paramount is launching a bid to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery
after losing a bidding war to Netflix. In an announcement,
the company said it would pay thirty dollars per share
to acquire the media company. Netflix announced a plan to
buy the historic studio and its streaming assets at a
seventy two billion dollar deal last week. Nearly eighty three
billion point accounting for debt that'll require federal approval. I'm
(02:06):
Jim Roop. President Trump responded to several topics just before
the big night of the Kennedy Center Honors.
Speaker 1 (02:12):
Trump took questions on a wide range of topics before
hosting the event on Sunday.
Speaker 3 (02:16):
Now we have a.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
Country that's the talk of the world, and everybody's respecting
this again, and young people are respecting us again too.
I won the young vote.
Speaker 2 (02:25):
The Republicans never win the young vote.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
I won it easily. He Sandy didn't really prepare the host,
saying he wanted to be a bit loose and like
great hosts sunch As, Jimmy Carson, and baumb Hope. On Saturday,
Trump awarded medals to actor Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor,
and the rock band Kiss in the Oval Office, I'm
Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (02:41):
A controversial surveillance company at Texas is facing scrutiny.
Speaker 3 (02:44):
There are accusations that Flock has been installing and operating
license plate reading cameras on private properties without a license,
allowing police to track people's movements without their knowledge.
Speaker 4 (02:57):
Does a automatic license plate reader constitute as illegal search
and seizure in my opinion?
Speaker 3 (03:03):
Yet EJ. Seeker, who sits on the Department of Public
Safety Private Security Advisory Committee, says that data could also
be sold on the open market. Record show Flock has
regained its license, but a number of cities are distancing
themselves from the company. I'm Michael Kassner.
Speaker 2 (03:20):
WEIMO is doing a voluntary recall of software tied to
robot taxis that illegally passed.
Speaker 5 (03:25):
School bus at least twenty times in several cities. WAIMO
cars kept driving when school buses were stopped, with light
slashing and a stop sign extended. Weimo's software recall comes
after the start of an investigation by the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration. WEAIMO points out that no injuries have
occurred because of the issue. I'm Tammy Trihio.
Speaker 2 (03:44):
Some Christmas questions answered. According to Bett MGM Casino, their
recent survey shows the worst Christmas gift is a self
help book. Also, only twelve percent of Americans believe the
best part of Christmas is giving and receiving gifts. Another
Christmas debate solved by the survey, Seven and ten Americans
approve of regifting. I'm Jim Roop
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